Are your animals prepared for a winter emergency?
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society recently hosted a workshop on including animals in emergency response plans, sharin…
General Wish Lists
General Wish Lists
Providing an enriching, stress free environment for the animals in our care is the highest priority…
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society celebrates its 8,000th spay/neuter surgery in 2024
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Stouffville, ON (Dec. 12, 2024) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is closing out 2024 with a…
Adopted cat brings comfort at Hospice Muskoka
Animals are known to have a calming, positive effect on people during times of stress. For a long time, this was a freq…
What to feed a puppy with mild diarrhea
Guest blog by Dr Emmanuel Fontaine, Scientific Communications Veterinarian at Royal Canin North America
I recently a…
Bringing a cat home for the holidays
The holiday season is a magical time to open your heart—and home—to a new furry family member. If you are planning …
New paw-liday gifts for everyone!
What better way to get into the holiday spirit than to purchase a gift that helps animals in need? Each time you shop P…
Does your dog need winter clothes?
Are you concerned your furry friend gets cold going outside, but you still want them to get exercise and fresh air? Her…
How to teach appropriate greetings when your dog meets a stranger
It’s common for many dogs to be unsure and wary of new people. Teaching your dog how to appropriately greet a strange…
How to bond with your guinea pig
Guinea pigs are incredibly gentle animals and can be great companions for families! But it is important to socialize an…
Halloween costume safety
This Halloween, you may be planning on dressing up your furry friend to take part in the festivities with you.
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Adopting a dog with hip dysplasia: What you need to know
At the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, we often see dogs come into our care for rehoming due to behavioural issues tha…